[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based nanomedicines for cancer immunotherapy: A review

Y Zeng, Y Xiang, R Sheng, H Tomás, J Rodrigues… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer immunotherapy is an effective antitumor approach through activating immune
systems to eradicate tumors by immunotherapeutics. However, direct administration of …

Emerging vaccine strategies against the incessant pneumococcal disease

JA Duke, FY Avci - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
The incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by infection with the
pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) has been on a downward trend for decades due …

Nanoparticle size influences antigen retention and presentation in lymph node follicles for humoral immunity

YN Zhang, J Lazarovits, W Poon, B Ouyang… - Nano …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Lymph node follicles capture and retain antigens to induce germinal centers and long-lived
humoral immunity. However, control over antigen retention has been limited. Here we …

On the mechanisms of conjugate vaccines

R Rappuoli, E De Gregorio… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
During the last three decades, the development and commercialization of conjugate
vaccines against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), pneumococcus, and serogroups C …

Development in the concept of bacterial polysaccharide repeating unit-based antibacterial conjugate vaccines

R Rohokale, Z Guo - ACS infectious diseases, 2023 - ACS Publications
The surface of cells is coated with a dense layer of glycans, known as the cell glycocalyx.
The complex glycans in the glycocalyx are involved in various biological events, such as …

Glycoconjugate vaccines against antimicrobial resistant pathogens

C Sorieul, M Dolce, MR Romano, J Codée… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is responsible for the death of millions
worldwide and stands as a major threat to our healthcare systems, which are heavily reliant …

The First-in-Human Synthetic Glycan-Based Conjugate Vaccine Candidate against Shigella

RMF van der Put, C Smitsman, A de Haan… - ACS Central …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Shigella, the causative agent of shigellosis, is among the main causes of diarrheal diseases
with still a high morbidity in low-income countries. Relying on chemical synthesis, we …

Glycans in drug discovery

P Valverde, A Ardá, NC Reichardt… - …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Glycans are key players in many biological processes. They are essential for protein folding
and stability and act as recognition elements in cell–cell and cell–matrix interactions. Thus …

Recent advances in the production of recombinant glycoconjugate vaccines

E Kay, J Cuccui, BW Wren - npj Vaccines, 2019 - nature.com
Glycoconjugate vaccines against bacteria are one of the success stories of modern
medicine and have led to a significant reduction in the global occurrence of bacterial …

Chemical synthesis of polysaccharide–protein and polysaccharide–peptide conjugates: A review

Y Zhou, SP Petrova, KJ Edgar - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are abundant natural polymers, which in nature are at times covalently
modified with peptides and proteins. Polysaccharide–protein or polysaccharide–peptide …